News
Sue Sierra awarded an EPSRC standard grant
Sue Sierra has been awarded an EPSRC standard grant worth over £500,000. The grant is entitled 'Enveloping Algebras of Infinite-Dimensional Lie Algebras'. Mathematicians are interested in symmetry, and often model ...
Board of Directors: International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA).
Miguel de Carvalho been elected to the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Board of Directors.
Outreach - Teacher Event and Maths Circle
On the 14th of December 2019 Francesca Iezzi, along with Benjamin Goddard and Zoe Wyatt, ran a teacher workshop and an accompanying Maths Circle. The workshop, titled: Learn how to run a Maths Circle, had Francesca and company ...
A new paper in a top journal Acta Mathematica
Congratulations to Jonathan Hickman for his new paper "Sharp estimates for oscillatory integral operators via polynomial partitioning" in prestigious Acta Mathematica! The paper can be found at the journal website: ...
ERC Consolidator Grant Awarded
Tadahiro Oh has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant worth almost 2 million euros. This award is one of only 9 awards made by the Mathematics Panel (PE1), one of the two in the UK and one of the three awards granted to the University. ...
Predicting Metastasis from Primary Tumour Size
Tibor Antal and Stefano Avanzini have created a mathematical model for predicting undetectable secondary tumours in cancer patients.
RSS and CfS Event on Decision-Support in Litigation
The Centre for Statistics will be welcoming John MacKenzie (partner at Shepherd and Wedderburn), Dr Alex Biedermann (University of Lausanne), and Wen Zhang (London School of Economics) who will showcasing modern opportunities for Statisticians and Data Scientists to work with lawyers to to improve the legal decision-making process. Joint event with the Royal Statistical Society.
Community Building Ceilidh
The School of Maths was awarded some Student Partnership Agreement small project funding in order to organise a School Ceilidh which is to take place sometime next Semester. This is a social and community building event for staff ...
Elmer Rees (1941-2019)
It was with sadness that we learned of Elmer Rees' death on Friday 4th October, 2019. Elmer was a distinguished geometer and topologist, a proud son of Wales, and a massive presence in our School, which he joined in 1979 ...
Tribute to our colleague Davey Fitch
Davey Fitch passed away on Friday 27th September, 2019, having been fighting cancer for the last 15 months. He was only 41. Davey joined the School almost 3 years ago as the School's first ever Business Development Officer. ...
